9:06 PM,
Mar. 19, 2014

Denis McGlynn, CEO of Dover Downs, said not receiving any money could lead to potential layoffs and shutdowns of certain operations.

Written by

Jon Offredo
| The News Journal

A plan to give casinos more than $20 million a year in state aid drew skepticism Wednesday from the General Assembly, with one lawmaker noting the idea has little chance of passing.

"Where are we going to take the money from: schools, public safety, the roads?" asked Rep. Dennis E. Williams, D-Talleyville, a member of the House gaming committee. "There is nowhere for the money to come from."

"This is not a short-term two-year bailout. This is a permanent reduction," he said. "Where do we find that $20 million a year?" ...